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Soccer

Only two remain

November 8, 2007

Four area soccer teams advanced to the state semifinals this week, but only two earned a chance to play for a state title in Columbus this weekend.
The CVCA and Jackson boys teams won their respective state semifinal matchups and will vie for state championships.
CVCA defeated Napoleon 3-0 on Tuesday and advances to play Kettering Alter [...]

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Player of the Game: girls soccer

November 1, 2007

GIRLS SOCCER
DIVISION II REGIONAL SEMIFINAL
ARCHBISHOP HOBAN 1, FINDLAY LIBERTY-BENTON 0
Varsity Letters Player of the Game: Hoban sophomore forward Juliana Libertin.
Libertin scored the game’s only goal in the fifth minute to lift the Knights (14-3-1) over the previously undefeated Eagles (19-1-0). Libertin has scored seven goals of her 34 total goals in the postseason.
Hoban advances to [...]

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Roosevelt senior picks University of Iowa for soccer

October 11, 2007

Kent Roosevelt senior Emily Moran has committed to continue her academic and soccer career at the University of Iowa.
Moran earned Division I Greater Akron All-District honors last fall as the Rough Riders’ goalkeeper and is a member of the U.S. Olympic Developmental Program.
She is also a place-kicker on Roosevelt’s football team.
Moran earned special-mention all-Ohio and [...]

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Boys soccer: Player of the Game

September 19, 2007

Boys soccer
Walsh Jesuit 4, St. Vincent-St. Mary 1 (click here for a game story)
Varsity Letters Player of the Game: Walsh Jesuit senior midfielder Chris Barton had one goal and two assists to lead the Warriors (3-2-4) over the host Irish (4-3-3) on Tuesday night.
Barton, an Ohio State University recruit, opened the scoring quickly when he [...]

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Lake girls soccer record broken

September 17, 2007

Senior forward Jess Wilson broke the Lake girls soccer team’s career scoring record with her first of three goals Monday night in a 4-1 victory over Marlington.
Lake improved its record to 5-3-0 with the win. Wilson now has 53 career goals.

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Northwest girls soccer team remains undefeated

September 12, 2007

The Northwest girls soccer team defeated Alliance 2-0 Wednesday to improve to 7-0 overall and 3-0 in the Northeastern Buckeye Conference.
Freshman forward Kathy Demaree and senior forward Megan Green each scored goals for the Indians.
“We’re playing real well as a team, we are passing well and moving without the ball the well,” Northwest coach Scott [...]

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Moore commits to University of Akron soccer team

August 29, 2007

Firestone senior Dominic Moore has orally committed to the University of Akron soccer team, Falcons coach Mark Schwerdtfeger said.
Moore, who is also an accomplished hurdler in track, played stopper in the Falcons defensive alignment last fall.
“He is such a strong defender,” Schwerdtfeger said. “He is a really good leader and he is probably the most [...]

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Speas on U.S. U-17 National Soccer Team

August 29, 2007

Junior Ben Speas will not be playing on the Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy soccer team this season because he was named to the U.S. U-17 National team in Bradenton, Fla., CVCA coach Jason Spodnik said.
Speas is in a pool of 40 players who train in Brandenton and attend IMG Academy. Spodnik said Speas could return [...]

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Barton headed to Ohio State for soccer

August 29, 2007

Walsh Jesuit senior soccer player Chris Barton has orally committed to Ohio State University, Warriors coach John Kissner said.
Barton, who is also a standout sprinter in track and a kickoff specialist in football, is a midfielder on the soccer team. He had six goals and two assists last season for the Warriors, who won the [...]

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